Tomatoestried to Kill mebut Banjos Saved My Life showAn Award Winning, Inspirational True Story
but Banjos Saved My Life show
An Award Winning, Inspirational True Story
![Keith Alessi playing a banjo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6542537865ccfa000e93c950/6544075e1ec14ec468a78ddc_23.11.02.tomatoes-header-cutout-fixed.webp)
Since its humble beginnings as a six-show experiment, Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life has grown into a powerful force for good, raising money for important causes and touching countless lives. Keith's Italian-American heritage and his unique life journey make his story all the more relatable and inspiring, and his message of hope and resilience is one that resonates with people from all walks of life.
Tomatoes Tried to Kill me Awards
Sold Out Run
Edinburgh Fringe
Pick of the Fringe
Mervyn Stutter's Pick
Edinburgh
Winner
Fringe Encore Series
New York City
Sold Out Run
Off Broadway
Winner
Most Inspirational
New York City
Sold Out Run
Edinburgh Fringe
Pick of the Fringe
Mervyn Stutter's Pick
Edinburgh
Winner
Fringe Encore Series
New York City
Sold Out Run
Off Broadway
Winner
Most Inspirational
New York City
Winner
Festival Spirit
New York City
Sold Out Run
Edinburgh Fringe
Pick of the Fringe
Mervyn Stutter's Pick
Edinburgh
Winner
Fringe Encore Series
New York City
28
28
-
Sep
2024
The Amherst Theatre
Amherst, Nova Scotia
19
19
-
23
Mar
2025
Edmonton
Edmonton, Albeta
Upcoming Shows
28
28
-
Sep
2024
The Amherst Theatre
Amherst, Nova Scotia
19
19
-
23
Mar
2025
Edmonton
Edmonton, Albeta
01
01
-
25
Aug
2025
Edinburgh 2025
Edinburgh, Scotland